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Edwin Smith

Possibly:
Smith, Edwin, Sergeant, 240937, 2nd/6th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Awarded the Military Medal
Born Staveley, Derbyshire
Enlisted Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Died of wounds 28th April 1917 aged 26
Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Smith, of Staveley, Chesterfield; husband of Ethel Fanny Smith, of 42, Sutton Rd., Watford.
Buried in La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne, II, A, 4

1911 Census
A coal miner roadman
Son of Edwin, a colliery deputy, and Mary Ann Smith, of 1, Mill Houses, Staveley, Derbyshire

(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Times, 12th May 1917)

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